Tsera (צֵרָה) means tumblehome in Hebrew.
It can also mean housing-in and tumble-home. It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
tumblehome, housing-in, tumble-home
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Tsera.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1ימאותשיעור ההיצרות של רוחב האונייה מעל קו המים במפלס הסיפון העליון.
The word Tsera is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- צֵרָה
- Written without vowel points
- צרה
- Said
- tsera
- Root
- צ־ר־ר
- Pattern
- קְטֵלָה
- Plural
- צֵרוֹת
- Inflections
- ר' צֵרוֹת; צֵרַת־, צֵרוֹת־
- Gematria
- 295
This is how Tsera is said in other languages.
- English
- tumblehome, housing-in, tumble-home
- French
- rentrée
- German
- Einfall, Spanteneinfall
These words mean the opposite of Tsera.
These words rhyme with Tsera.
The word Tsera comes from the root צ־ר־ר, like these words.
These words come before and after Tsera in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Tsera.
What does Tsera (צֵרָה) mean in Hebrew?
Tsera (צֵרָה) means tumblehome, housing-in, and tumble-home. It is said tsera, with the stress on ra.
What is the opposite of Tsera (צֵרָה)?
Words that mean the opposite of Tsera (צֵרָה) are פשיקה.
What rhymes with Tsera (צֵרָה)?
Words that rhyme with Tsera (צֵרָה) include צורה, תורה, מטרה, חברה, יצירה, and סירה.
Is Tsera (צֵרָה) masculine or feminine?
The word Tsera (צֵרָה) is a feminine noun, and its plural is צֵרוֹת.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry צרה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.